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Find babysitters in Lorena, TX that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Lorena, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lorena, TX
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I have been caring for kids since high school. I have several references. I have 2 grown sons. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am vaccinated. I would love to hear from you!
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome as nanny.
Comes before time,
clean and no habits,
kids love her,
helps with chores (have to stop her from working too much)
flexible (took off her day job several times when we needed her longer)
even helped to sell some old baby stuff"
Debs P.
I am an energetic, outgoing, loving, and creative 22-year-old. I have worked with every age of children throughout my life. I have babysat for people I know, I have worked with afterschool programs, and I have worked with a children's ministry at a local church. As a result of these jobs, I have plenty of experience with...
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and responsible
I like working with kids because it's rewarding and fun and helps me be a better person. Working with kids also reminds me to slow down and enjoy each day.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding, and I can care for others
In my spare time, I like to read, paint,...
Hi there! I'm currently living in Lorena with my sweet pup and a few farm animals! I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 14 years old and have always adored kids! I am one of 6 girls, three being much younger and to whom I owe a lot of my valuable experience. I have a Business degree from SHSU, along with corporate office...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Howdy parents! I'm an 20-year-old college student with experience taking care of my younger siblings and cousins. I absolutely adore kids and would love to be the one looking after your family. Safety is my number one priority, I am trained in CPR and First aid I'm all about fun and creativity, so your kids will never be bored...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Currently a full-time student at Baylor. I am available for nannying/date night/last-minute babysitting in and around the Waco area.
I have many years of experience babysitting for multiple families (including newborns!) and have also interacted with children in various service/volunteer experiences. Many of the families I've...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suzanne babysat for our son a number of times when he was between the age of 4 - 9 months. She is a wonderful, trustworthy, experienced sitter and we only wish we could have continued to have her babysit for us! Unfortunately we both moved away to be closer to...
Meredith G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a confident, bubbly, energetic, and fun college student. I am working on my associates in Paralegal Studies and Real Estate Broker License.
My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us. I love to help shape their minds in a positive way, and watch them grow into their little...
Shaina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was so grateful for Shaina, she was great with my 3-year-old son. Shaina was wonderful, kind and sweet. she played with my little guy like they're best friends and he loves her so much. I would highly recommend hiring her."
Patchara K.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Haley M.! I am 22. I have always had a love for kids. I started babysitting and nannying for many families in the area when I was 15 years old. I also worked VBS and was a camp counselor for my church. I have always been a caretaker, and was a CNA at a nursing home so I have a caregiving and healthcare background....
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet and great with both toddlers and older school age children!"
Erin W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a mother of six kids including a set of twins. I just love seeing children grow and prosper in the right environment. Parents tend to ask me what we did to raise our children to become such great people and successful students, and my response will be that teaching begins from day one.
Rocio can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"She is really good with my daughters keep them busy and educational."
Deandra W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sam! I have my Masters in Social Work, and I live in Waco, TX. I have cared for children my entire life whether it was family members or through Care. com! An aspect of my experience that stands out is my experience working with children who have survived trauma and children with severe disabilities as I served as a...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We first got to know Sam when our 2nd was born (she's now over a year old) and we needed an extra set of hands in the house. We had an instant comfort level with her, and she didn't blink at any task we threw her way. She cared for baby, dealt with trying toddler,...
Anna T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Monique! I am unique, I am not an antique, yet! I am a woman of faith who loves ALL family members (Adults who act like children, Children who act like adults, & Pets who become our babies). I am a wife (26 yrs), a military mama of 3 successful adult children (A 31, A 25, M 21). I'm "GranMonique" to C 14, T 10, I 5, E 3 & E...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a very loving person and my kids fell in love with her they ask when they going to see her again. I think they can't wait to see and have her babysit them again. She helped with the dishes without us asking her to it was awesome coming home to a quiet and...
Chaise C.
Melanie B.
Woodway, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello- my name is Melanie Rose and I am 23 years old. I come from a big family of 5 siblings, me being the middle child. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. I started by watching my two younger brothers and then began babysitting my cousins. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and teenagers. I love kids. I...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional, caring, knowledgeable"
Dietra T.
Kendy R.
Waco, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is a passion of mine and something I have simply always loved doing. I am the oldest of 4 kids, so I've really been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I have volunteered at my church for the past 12 years (AWANA, Sunday School, VBS) watching/teaching kids from nursery ages up to 5th grade. All...
Kendy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We are so blessed to have found Kendy. She has been caring for my 6 yo and 3 mo for two weeks now part-time. She is very punctual and dependable. My 6 yo counts down the time to seeing her next. She engages with both of my boys, which makes it easier to leave...
Kelsey V.
Zoe W.
Waco, TX
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys! My experience includes assisting a classroom for those with special needs in high school, volunteering as a buddy for a special needs baseball league, and serving in children's church growing up. I tutored two middle school students in English my freshman year of college. I also co-taught four first grade students in a...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is wonderful and she kept me updated throughout the day. She sent pictures and even took them on a walk to the park. Definitely recommend!"
Sierra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience babysitting families in my area. I can help with travel and grocery shopping, and I am willing to care for children of any age! I love doing fun crafts and would be able to run errands or do chores. I have babysat ages 8 months-13 years old! I have my own transportation :)
I just graduated from...
Abbey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abbey watched our 7-month-old son for the summer and she was a life saver! She was always punctual and incredibly dependable. Our son was in the midst of separation anxiety and so would often times be difficult/cry; Abbey was patient, always giving him her full...
Nicholas P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachael and I am a junior at Baylor University. I have been babysitting for over 5 years now and I held steady nannying jobs throughout high school and the summers between school years. I am very responsible and I absolutely love kids. I am a big supporter of finding interactive activities to do with the kiddos,...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hi! My name is Abby, and I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting many different ages since I was 16. I have experience being a nanny for a 6-month-old for one year. I'm very flexible and willing to help with any tasks! I'm available any time after 6 p.m. on weekdays, and anytime Saturday and Sunday.
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Kathleen F.
Waco, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Degree In Child And Family Studies With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience
I am a senior Child and Family Studies major at Baylor University with five years of experience in private childcare. I also have experience working in an early childhood education setting. I've taken courses on family theory, child development, and value of play. I'm also an American Red Cross certified lifeguard which means...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sydney J.
Woodway, TX
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a former elementary school teacher and mother! I would love to help you out if possible! Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Nakia M.
Waco, TX
$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Nakia and I am an experienced and enthusiastic person who enjoys interacting with children. I have several years of experience working as an early childhood teacher l. I have had many enjoyable moments with all age groups as early as 6 weeks to school age children. I have been told by many of the parents...
Nakia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorena, TX
Sharon C.
5.0
She is awesome as nanny.
Comes before time,
clean and no habits,
kids love her,
helps with chores (have to stop her from working too much)
flexible (took off her day job several times when we needed her longer)
even helped to sell some old baby stuff
- Debs P.
Suzanne C.
5.0
Suzanne babysat for our son a number of times when he was between the age of 4 - 9 months. She is a wonderful, trustworthy, experienced sitter and we only wish we could have continued to have her babysit for us! Unfortunately we both moved away to be closer to family during COVID, but I would...
- Meredith G.
Shaina H.
5.0
Shaina is simply amazing with children, and I could not have been happier with her service.
Right from the get-go she treated my children as if she had known them their entire lives, and she quickly formed a very tight bond with them. She was also very responsible with my infant daughter, and...
- Ryan B.
Haley M.
5.0
Haley helped us for several weeks over the summer. She was great with the children and very pleasant to work with.
- Hope H.
Rocio B.
5.0
She is really good with my daughters keep them busy and educational.
- Deandra W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lorena, TX:
How can I find a Lorena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lorena, TX can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 5 babysitters in Lorena, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Lorena, TX?
The average rate for Lorena, TX babysitters on Care.com is $15.60 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Lorena, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lorena, TX through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.